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- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
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- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
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Overview
SpaceX is hiring a Facilities Technician, Mechanical for the Starlink project to maintain and repair HVAC systems and ensure peak operating conditions. This role requires experience in mechanical systems and HVAC maintenance.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a solid background in mechanical systems and HVAC maintenance, with experience collaborating with engineers and managers to ensure systems operate efficiently. You understand the importance of preventative maintenance and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all equipment is in peak operating condition. Your hands-on experience includes maintaining and repairing HVAC support equipment, such as air handlers and cooling towers, and you are skilled in performing ductwork modifications and soldering. You are proactive in developing and updating detailed work instructions to prevent unplanned service interruptions, demonstrating your commitment to operational excellence.
Desirable
Experience with satellite communication systems or broadband technologies is a plus, as is familiarity with the unique challenges of maintaining equipment in a high-tech environment. You are adaptable and ready to tackle new challenges as they arise, contributing to the innovative work at SpaceX.
What you'll do
In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineers and managers to maintain systems that support the Starlink project, ensuring that all mechanical systems are functioning optimally. You will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, including air handlers, chilled water systems, and cooling towers. Your expertise will be crucial in developing preventative maintenance schedules and work instructions that help avoid service interruptions. You will also engage in hands-on tasks such as ductwork modifications and brazing, ensuring that all work meets safety and quality standards. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and reliability of the Starlink service, helping to provide fast and reliable internet to users worldwide.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment where your skills and contributions are valued, and you will have the chance to be part of groundbreaking projects that are shaping the future of connectivity. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars and provide internet access to underserved communities around the globe.
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